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Method and machine for producing spiral bevel and hypoid gears

Assignee: Gleason Works
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Filing: 1963-09-26
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Granted: 1965-10-26
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Expires: 1983-09-26
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Charles B King

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 14:04
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23F; B23F9/00; B23F9/08; B23F9/10; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T409/00; Y10T409/10; Y10T409/101431; Y10T409/103816; Y10T409/103975; Y10T409/107791; Y10T409/108109; Y10T409/108268

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 101 words
THE METHOD OF CUTTING A TOOTH SLOT OF A NON-GENERATED SPIRAL BEVEL OR HYPOID GEAR BY SWINGING A ROTATING ANNULAR CUTTING TOOL ABOUT AN AXIS WHICH IS INCLINED AT AN ACUTE ANGLE TO THE TOOL ROTATION AXIS, TO THEREBY SWING THE TOOL SUBSTANTIALLY FROM END TO END OF THE SLOT, THE METHOD COMPRISING A RELATIVE INFEED TO FULL CUTTING DEPTH BETWEEN THE TOOL AND THE GEAR PROCEDING THE SWING MOTION, SAID INFEED BEING SUBSTANTIALLY ALONG THE FIRST-MENTIONED AXIS AND BEING EFFECTED WHILE THE TOOL AND GEAR WE ALIGNED FOR THE CUTTING OF ONE END OF THE SLOT TO SUBSTANTIALLY FULL DEPTH.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 101 words
THE METHOD OF CUTTING A TOOTH SLOT OF A NON-GENERATED SPIRAL BEVEL OR HYPOID GEAR BY SWINGING A ROTATING ANNULAR CUTTING TOOL ABOUT AN AXIS WHICH IS INCLINED AT AN ACUTE ANGLE TO THE TOOL ROTATION AXIS, TO THEREBY SWING THE TOOL SUBSTANTIALLY FROM END TO END OF THE SLOT, THE METHOD COMPRISING A RELATIVE INFEED TO FULL CUTTING DEPTH BETWEEN THE TOOL AND THE GEAR PROCEDING THE SWING MOTION, SAID INFEED BEING SUBSTANTIALLY ALONG THE FIRST-MENTIONED AXIS AND BEING EFFECTED WHILE THE TOOL AND GEAR WE ALIGNED FOR THE CUTTING OF ONE END OF THE SLOT TO SUBSTANTIALLY FULL DEPTH.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 32 words
A GEAR CUTTING MACHINE COMPRISING A ROTATABLY SUPPORTED TOOL-CARRYING CRADLE, A WORK HEAD ROTATABLY SUPPORTING WORK SPINDLE, MEANS INCLUDING A FRAME SUPPORTING SAID CRADLE AND HEAD FOR RELATIVE FEED MOTION IN THE
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 32 words
A GEAR CUTTING MACHINE COMPRISING A ROTATABLY SUPPORTED TOOL-CARRYING CRADLE, A WORK HEAD ROTATABLY SUPPORTING WORK SPINDLE, MEANS INCLUDING A FRAME SUPPORTING SAID CRADLE AND HEAD FOR RELATIVE FEED MOTION IN THE

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